Madison Kimbro

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — As the Las Vegas summer sets in, pet owners experiencing homelessness struggle to find accommodations and relief from the intense heat. Helen Young, said she has experienced homelessness for nearly a decade. She added that the heat does not get easier for her or her dog, Tiger. “I give him lots of water, and we try to find cool places. He loves ice, so I just try to keep him wet and happy,” Young said, adding that her first summer in Las Vegas was shocking.

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto said it is currently crunch time for the National Park Service, small businesses, and the travel industry in Nevada. Cortez Masto held a press conference Thursday at Wetlands Park to discuss the decline in tourism and funding, which she attributes to the Trump Administration’s tariffs. “We are seeing a negative impact on families across the state. From food to energy, healthcare costs, clothing, you name it,” Senator Cortez Masto added.

1 week ago | 8newsnow.com | Madison Kimbro |Stephanie Overton

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto said it is currently crunch time for the National Park Service, small businesses, and the travel industry in Nevada. Cortez Masto held a press conference Thursday at Wetlands Park to discuss the decline in tourism and funding, which she attributes to the Trump Administration’s tariffs. “We are seeing a negative impact on families across the state. From food to energy, healthcare costs, clothing, you name it,” Senator Cortez Masto added.

1 week ago | 8newsnow.com | Madison Kimbro

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Video footage shared with 8 News Now shows two people dumping a dog in the parking of a Las Vegas valley animal shelter, making it one of two incidents in a week. NSPCA shared the video of an animal being dumped on their property. Associate Director, Ebone Smith said this year alone, they’ve seen nearly 15 animals dumped either in or near their parking lot. “We reviewed our cameras, and we saw that two people drove up and left a dog in a crate at the front door.

1 week ago | 8newsnow.com | Madison Kimbro |Linsey Lewis

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — It was a busy day for the “Wedding Capital of the World” Sunday as many couples made their way down the aisle to say, ” I do,” on 5-25-25. The owner of Bliss Wedding Chapel, Brandon Reed, was happy to see the influx of couples at his chapel on the palindrome date. “It’s kind of a perfect trifecta. It’s a weekend, Memorial Day weekend at that and then it’s a palindrome date so it’s a perfect storm of wedding bliss,” Reed shared.